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Bears in the News - News Articles
Conservationists seeking 'National Wild and Scenic River' designation for Neches River, The Lufkin Daily News, March 20, 2010.
The U.S. Supreme Court has made an
important ruling regarding the Neches River National Wildlife Refuge.
By refusing to hear a lawsuit against the refuge, the court secures
the conservation and protection of important habitat in East Texas.
This new refuge will have a profound effect on the success of bear
restoration activities in East Texas.
Supreme Court Ruling Means No Lake Fastrill Reservoir for Dallas
Dallas Morning News, February 23, 2010
U.S. Supreme Court Denies Request to Hear Neches River Refuge Case
KTRE.com Lufkin and Nacadoches, February 22, 2010
The BBCC mourns the loss of Sam Hamilton, Director of the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service. Mr. Hamilton was a friend and supporter of the
BBCC. He believed the BBCC is a successful model for the resto fo the
nation on how the public and private sector can work together to
restore a wildlife species. He was a "joiner" who brought people
together to work on tough wildlife conservation and management issues
across the southeast U.S. and the nation. He leaves an inspiring
legacy through his work on building partnerships for long-term species
recovery and management.
Sam D. Hamilton, Wildlife Service Director, Is Dead at 54.
Obituary, New York Times, February 22, 2010.
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Black Bear "Couple" Tagged, Issaquena County, Mississippi, July 20, 2009, WLBT3, Jackson, Mississippi. Video of news coverage, and longer video of actual tagging. A must see!
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